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Lot 2998    Session 10 (7.30pm Thursday)    Private Bank Issues

Estimate $3,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $4,000

LONDON CHARTERED BANK OF AUSTRALIA, fifty pound, Geelong, 18-- (MVR type 1). A uniface printers proof on card, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co., without serial numbers, stamped 'specimen' on signature reserve, pencil annotation 'May 24 1853-'. Nearly extremely fine and very rare.

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